HOWARD L. LIPPTON M.D. – NPI #1548267578
Internal Medicine
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
HOWARD LIPPTON is a physician located in SHREVEPORT, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1548267578 to HOWARD LIPPTON on July 06, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RP1001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Pulmonary Disease
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NPI Profile for
HOWARD L. LIPPTON
(about 21 years ago)
SHREVEPORT, LA 71104 Phone: (318) 946-8793 Fax: (318) 670-1253
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 207RP1001X - Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease (Primary) |
LA | 017954 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.